Precor P80 CONSOLE - Manual

6 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter About Channel Types With the addition of the Media Adapter, the P80 console supports an extremely wide variety of television (TV) and video formats. In addition, working with an external receiver, the console can support some formats in more than one way. F...

8 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Configuring Receivers To configure and test the external receivers that you plan to use with P80 consoles, you must have the following tools available:  HDMI-compatible monitor capable of displaying a 720p signal at 60 frames per second  Infrared remote c...

Installing External Receivers 9 Creating the Channel List While one of the receivers is connected and operating, create a list of the channels that should eventually be available in the channel guide on the P80 consoles. For each channel, note the digit sequence that you must enter through the remot...

10 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Attaching HDMI and Remote Control Cables to Consoles WARNING Before you remove the access cover from a P80 console or change any of its connections, make sure that it is disconnected from its power source. If the console is already installed on a piece of ...

12 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Installing Receivers in Junction Boxes Each external receiver in your facility must be housed in a high-capacity junction box. This enclosure is a direct replacement for an existing T-junction; its ventilation slots and elevated receiver platform keep the ...

Installing External Receivers 13 Connecting Receivers The IR transmitter is fitted with an adhesive foam gasket. When attached to a receiver, this gasket keeps the transmitter positioned correctly and seals out any room light that filters in to the junction box. Important: The foam gasket is lined w...

Chapter 2 Configuring P80 Consoles After the external receivers have been installed and configured, configuring P80 consoles to recognize them involves the following tasks:  Activating the Media Adapter on each P80 console  Building the channel list on the first console  Exporting the finished ch...

16 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Activating the Media Adapter By default, the P80 console is configured to use its internal tuner instead of the Media Adapter option. Before you can import your finished channel list file, you must activate the Media Adapter. To configure the P80 console t...

18 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Exporting the Channel Guide to other P80 Consoles After you have installed the channel guide file on the first P80 console and tested it there, export it to a USB drive to distribute it to the other P80 consoles in your facility. In addition to saving time...

Chapter 3 Servicing the Media Adapter The sections in this chapter contain information about how to correct problems with the Media Adapter and how to obtain service.

22 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Troubleshooting If you encounter problems with the Media Adapter, please check the common solutions in the following table before contacting Precor Customer Support or your Precor dealer. Problem Possible Solutions No picture or sound is played on one or m...

Servicing the Media Adapter 23 Removing and Replacing the IR Transmitter Under most circumstances, Precor does not recommend removing the IR transmitter once it has been mounted on the external receiver. However, you may need to remove a transmitter for one of the following reasons:  The transmitte...

24 Installing the P80 Console Media Adapter Obtaining Service Do not attempt to service the equipment except for maintenance tasks. If any items are missing, contact your dealer. For more information regarding customer support numbers or a list of Precor authorized service centers, visit the Precor ...

Receiver Brands and Models Supported by the P80 Media Adapter DirecTV H25 Enseo® HD3000 I-O DATA HVTR-BCTL Precor Incorporated 20031 142nd Ave NE, P.O. Box 7202, Woodinville, WA 98072-4002 1-800-347-4404 • www.precor.com 303097-111 rev A, en-us October 2013 © 2013 Precor Incorporated